Legal Opinion

Randall v. Randall

Illinois Supreme Court

Decided November 26, 1890PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of Will county; the Hon. Charles Blanchard, Judge, presiding.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Scholfield

The question here is, whether the following clauses of the last will and testament of Mary E. Randall, deceased, vested the title of the property whereof she died seized or possessed, in her husband, Sylvester W. Randall, absolutely, or only in trust for the children of the testator, namely:

“Second—To provide, to the extent of my ability, for the support and education of such of my children as shall be unmarried and minors, and such of the married or adult ones as may, by innocent misfortune, become really needy, I give and bequeath to my beloved husband, Sylvester W., the father of my…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Howard v. CarusiSupreme Court of the United States · 1884

3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Wilce v. VanAndenIllinois Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Aldrich v. AldrichMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1898
  3. Ensley v. EnsleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
  4. McDuffie v. MontgomeryU.S. Circuit Court for the Northern District of Illnois · 1904
  5. Haight v. RoyceIllinois Supreme Court · 1916

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